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Ministry / Portfolio

Land Transport —

Minister of Land Transport —
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Ms Anquetil
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All questions addressed to Land Transport —

10 Dec
Answered

the New Flacq Hospital, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain from the National Land Transport Autho…

asked by Mr Baboolall · Montagne Blanche and Grand River South East

"(No. B/28) Mr C. Baboolall (First Member for Montagne Blanche & GRSE) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the New Flacq Hospital, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain from the National …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Madam Speaker, I am informed by the National Land Transport Authority (NLTA) that a regular bus service does exist at the New Flacq Hospital …

17 Dec
Answered

the National Transport Corporation, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain therefrom, information as…

asked by Mr Jugurnauth · Savanne and Black River

"(No. B/66) Mr S. Jugurnauth (Second Member for Savanne & Black River) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the National Transport Corporation, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Madam Speaker, I am sure that the House will be stunned to note that the last approved audited accounts of the National Transport Corporation …

17 Dec
Answered

irregular transport services in the regions of Melle Jeanne, Madame Azor, Melville and Poudre D’Or Village,…

asked by Mr Beejan · Grand’ Baie and Poudre d’Or

"(No. B/80) Mr N. Beejan (Second Member for Grand’ Baie & Poudre d’Or) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to irregular transport services in the regions of Melle Jeanne, Madame Azor, Melville and …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Madam Speaker, I am informed by the National Land Transport Authority that buses plying along Routes 187 and 178 serve the regions of Melle …

17 Dec
Answered

the irregular bus services in the regions of St Hubert, St Hilaire, Beau Jardin and Deux Bras, he will, for…

asked by Mr Ramdass · Vieux Grand Port and Rose Belle

"(No. B/84) Mr A. Ramdass (Third Member for Vieux Grand Port & Rose Belle) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the irregular bus services in the regions of St Hubert, St Hilaire, Beau Jardin and …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Madam Speaker, I am informed by the National Land Transport Authority that there are six buses owned by individual bus operators which are …

4 Feb
Answered

the persistent irregular bus service along Route No 87 (St Hubert – Curepipe) and Route No 11 (St Hubert – M…

asked by Mr Ramdass · Vieux Grand Port and Rose Belle

"(No. B/22) Mr A. Ramdass (Third Member for Vieux Grand Port & Rose Belle) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the persistent irregular bus service along Route No 87 (St Hubert – Curepipe) and …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Madam Speaker, since I have assumed office as Minister of Land Transport, I have had repeated complaints from residents of St Hubert from one …

4 Feb
Answered

the traffic lights opposite the Quatre Bornes market which are not operational since several months, he will…

asked by Ms Anquetil · Belle Rose and Quatre Bornes

"(No. B/26) Ms S. Anquetil (Second Member for Belle Rose & Quatre Bornes) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the traffic lights opposite the Quatre Bornes market which are not operational since …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Madam Speaker, I am informed by the Traffic Management and Road Safety Unit of my Ministry that the traffic lights opposite the Quatre Bornes …

4 Feb
Answered

road safety around Candos Government School, he will state if consideration will be given for the installati…

asked by Ms Anquetil · Belle Rose and Quatre Bornes

"(No. B/36) Ms S. Anquetil (Second Member for Belle Rose & Quatre Bornes) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to road safety around Candos Government School, he will state if consideration will be …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Madam Speaker, I am informed by the Traffic Management and Road Safety Unit of my Ministry that it has thoroughly effected a road safety …

4 Mar
Answered

the bus route between Albion and Rose- Hill, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain from the National…

asked by Mr Quirin · Beau Bassin and Petite Rivière

"(No. B/93) Mr F. Quirin (Third Member for Beau Bassin & Petite Rivière) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the bus route between Albion and Rose- Hill, he will, for the benefit of the House, …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Madam Speaker, I am informed by the National Land Transport Authority that some 22 buses of the United Bus Service Ltd operate along route …

4 Mar
Answered

the irregular bus services in the region of Plein Bois, Carreau Esnouf and Carreau Accacia, he will, for the…

asked by Mr Lukeeram · Mahebourg and Plaine Magnien

"(No. B/103) Mr C. Lukeeram (Third Member for Mahebourg & Plaine Magnien) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the irregular bus services in the region of Plein Bois, Carreau Esnouf and Carreau …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Madam Speaker, I am informed by the National Land Transport Authority that there is a regular bus service along Routes 10A, 137 and 99. Three …

4 Mar
Answered

the motor vehicle licence, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain from the National Land Transport Au…

asked by Mr Caserne · Port Louis North and Montagne Longue

"(No. B/115) Mr L. Caserne (Third Member for Port Louis North & Montagne Longue) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the motor vehicle licence, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain from …"

Reply

Reply: I am informed by the National Land Transport Authority (NLTA) that Motor Vehicle Licence (MVL), commonly known as “Déclaration” is payable 15 days …

18 Mar
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the Cycle Network Project for the regions of Beau Bassin, Rose Hill and Ebène, he will state the – (a) scope…

asked by Ms Anquetil · Belle Rose and Quatre Bornes

"(No. B/153) Ms S. Anquetil (Second Member for Belle Rose & Quatre Bornes) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the Cycle Network Project for the regions of Beau Bassin, Rose Hill and Ebène, he …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am informed that my Ministry enlisted the services of a consultant in 2019 to develop design standards for the …

18 Mar
Answered

the National Land Transport Authority, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain therefrom, information…

asked by Mr Venkatasami · Quartier Militaire and Moka

"(No. B/160) Mr P. Venkatasami (Third Member for Quartier Militaire & Moka) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the National Land Transport Authority, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am informed by the National Land transport Authority (NLTA) that there are currently six vacancies at the …

18 Mar
Answered

parking spaces reserved to persons with disabilities, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain informat…

asked by Dr Ms Thannoo · Quartier Militaire and Moka

"(No. B/169) Dr. Ms B. Thannoo (Second Member for Quartier Militaire & Moka) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to parking spaces reserved to persons with disabilities, he will, for the benefit of …"

Reply

Reply: I am informed by the Ministry of Social Integration, Social Security and National Solidarity that free parking permits are issued by its Empowerment …

25 Mar
Answered

Phase 3 of the Metro Express project connecting Rose Hill to Réduit and to be subsequently extended to St Pi…

asked by Mr Lobine · La Caverne and Phoenix

"(No. B/228) Mr K. Lobine (First Member for La Caverne & Phoenix) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to Phase 3 of the Metro Express project connecting Rose Hill to Réduit and to be subsequently …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am informed that the phase 3 of the Metro Express Project which pertains to the extension of the Metro line over a …

25 Mar
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Mrs A. Savabaddy (First Member for Port Louis North & Montagne Longue) asked the Minister of Land Transport…

asked by Mrs Savabaddy · Port Louis North and Montagne Longue

"(No. B/232) Mrs A. Savabaddy (First Member for Port Louis North & Montagne Longue) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether he will state if he has been made aware of the acute problem of bus transportation …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, the House is aware that I have been replying to several Parliamentary Questions recently about the poor level of bus …

25 Mar
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the issue of temporary public service licenses to buses and taxis, he will – (a) for the benefit of the Hous…

asked by Mr Apollon · Mahebourg and Plaine Magnien

"(No. B/234) Mr T. Apollon (Second Member for Mahebourg & Plaine Magnien) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the issue of temporary public service licenses to buses and taxis, he will – (a) for …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am informed by the National Land Transport Authority that prior to the amendment which was brought to section 77 of …

25 Mar
Answered

the traffic lights situated at the junction of Victoria and Avenue Belle Rose, he will state if consideratio…

asked by Ms Anquetil · Belle Rose and Quatre Bornes

"(No. B/235) Ms S. Anquetil (Second Member for Belle Rose & Quatre Bornes) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the traffic lights situated at the junction of Victoria and Avenue Belle Rose, he …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am informed that the junction of Victoria Avenue, Sir Guy Forget Avenue and Avenue Belle Rose is a signalised cross …

8 Apr
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bus stops on public roads, he will state if he has been made aware of inconveniences caused, by vehicles par…

asked by Mr Caserne · Port Louis North and Montagne Longue

"(No. B/288) Mr L. Caserne (Third Member for Port Louis North & Montagne Longue) asked Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to bus stops on public roads, he will state if he has been made aware of …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Madam Speaker, I am informed that provisions are made under subsection 2(c)(i) of Section 72 of the Parking on a Road as per G. N. No. 53 of …

8 Apr
Answered

registration duties payable on the acquisition of pre-owned vehicles already subject to a first registration…

asked by Mr Ramdass · Vieux Grand Port and Rose Belle

"(No. B/294) Mr A. Ramdass (Third Member for Vieux Grand Port & Rose Belle) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether in regard to registration duties payable on the acquisition of pre-owned vehicles already subject …"

Reply

Reply (The Prime Minister): Currently, registration duty is payable by the purchaser of a motor vehicle, be it upon registration of the vehicle for the first …

8 Apr
Answered

Kooseeal Avenue, from Chemin Bassin towards Palma Road, he will state if consideration will be given for – (…

asked by Ms Anquetil · Belle Rose and Quatre Bornes

"(No. B/297) Ms S. Anquetil (Second Member for Belle Rose & Quatre Bornes) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to Kooseeal Avenue, from Chemin Bassin towards Palma Road, he will state if …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Thank you, Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, for the arrangements made. I am informed that Kooseeal Avenue is over a stretch of 1 km from Jawaharlal …

8 Apr
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the problem of traffic congestion in the village of St Pierre and lack of parking facilities at the St Pierr…

asked by Mr Venkatasami · Quartier Militaire and Moka

"(No. B/298) Mr P. Venkatasami (Third Member for Quartier Militaire & Moka) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the problem of traffic congestion in the village of St Pierre and lack of parking …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, I wish to inform the House that the village of St Pierre like many other villages has seen a lot of developments …

15 Apr
Answered

the retirement benefit plan for the 47 employees of the National Transport Corporation, he will, for the ben…

asked by Ms Anquetil · Belle Rose and Quatre Bornes

"(No. B/370) Ms S. Anquetil (Second Member for Belle Rose & Quatre Bornes) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the retirement benefit plan for the 47 employees of the National Transport …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Thank you, Madam Speaker. I am informed by the NTC that it has 93 employees governed by the PRB whose retirement benefit plan is carried out …

15 Apr
Answered

the proposed construction of the Rivière des Anguilles Traffic Centre, he will state – (a) the scope of work…

asked by Mr Jhummun · Rivière des Anguilles and Souillac

"(No. B/379) Mr R. Jhummun (Second Member for Rivière des Anguilles & Souillac) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the proposed construction of the Rivière des Anguilles Traffic Centre, he will …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Madam Speaker, I am informed by the Traffic Management and Road Safety Unit of my Ministry that the Rivière des Anguilles Traffic Centre …

6 May
Answered

road safety in the regions of Vale, Cap Malheureux and Grand Gaube, he will state if consideration will be g…

asked by Mr Beejan · Grand’ Baie and Poudre D'or

"(No. B/412) Mr N. Beejan (Second Member for Grand’ Baie & Poudre D'or) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to road safety in the regions of Vale, Cap Malheureux and Grand Gaube, he will state if …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Madam Speaker, with regard to the region of Vale, I am informed that several traffic and road safety calming measures have been implemented …

6 May
Answered

road traffic accidents, including fatal ones, along the Royal Road between Piton and Desjardins, L’Amitié ov…

asked by Dr Prayag · Piton and Rivière du Rempart

"(No. B/413) Dr. S. Prayag (First Member for Piton and Rivière du Rempart) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to road traffic accidents, including fatal ones, along the Royal Road between Piton and …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Madam Speaker, according to the data obtained from the iMAAP – which I described earlier – software, covering the period of 1 January 2015 to …

6 May
Answered

the current advertising contract with Metro Express Ltd (MEL), he will, for the benefit of the House obtain…

asked by Ms Anquetil · Belle Rose and Quatre Bornes

"(No. B/417) Ms S. Anquetil (Second Member for Belle Rose & Quatre Bornes) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the current advertising contract with Metro Express Ltd (MEL), he will, for the …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, from the outset, I wish to inform the House that all files relating to the Metro Express Project were being …

6 May
Answered

road traffic congestion and lack of parking facilities at Trou D’Eau Douce village, he will state the measur…

asked by Mr Saumtally · Montagne Blanche and Grand River South East

"(No. B/429) Mr R. Saumtally (Third Member for Montagne Blanche & GRSE) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to road traffic congestion and lack of parking facilities at Trou D’Eau Douce village, he …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Thank you. Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am informed that recurrent traffic congestion occurs along Belle Mare, Trou d’Eau Douce Road B59 at Trou …

6 May
Answered

the National Transport Corporation, he will for the benefit of the House, obtain therefrom information as to…

asked by Ms Anquetil · Belle Rose and Quatre Bornes

"(No. B/430) Ms S. Anquetil (Second Member for Belle Rose & Quatre Bornes) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the National Transport Corporation, he will for the benefit of the House, obtain …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, I wish to inform the House that the financial statements for Financial Year January 2015 to December 2015, were …

6 May
Answered

the Public Service Vehicle (Taxi) Licence with hotels as base of operation issued over the past ten years, h…

asked by Mr Babajee · Savanne and Black River

"(No. B/431) Mr B. Babajee (First Member for Savanne & Black River) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the Public Service Vehicle (Taxi) Licence with hotels as base of operation issued over the …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, this information is being compiled by the NLTA and I shall arrange for same to be placed in the Library of the …

13 May
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the safety measures on board the trains, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain from the Metro Expres…

asked by Mr Edouard · Rodrigues

"(No. B/510) Mr J. Edouard (Fourth Member for Rodrigues) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the safety measures on board the trains, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain from the Metro …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am informed by the Metro Express Ltd. that the Light Rail Vehicles (LRVs) have been designed as per international …

13 May
Answered

the Taxi Operators Welfare Fund, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain information as to – (a) the a…

asked by Mr Lukeeram · Mahebourg and Plaine Magnien

"(No. B/513) Mr C. Lukeeram (Third Member for Mahebourg & Plaine Magnien) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the Taxi Operators Welfare Fund, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, the Taxi Operators Welfare Fund was established on 11 June 2021 by an Act of Parliament following several requests …

13 May
Answered

the proposed relocation of the Head Office of the National Land Transport Authority, he will state where mat…

asked by Mr Caserne · Port-Louis North and Montagne Longue

"(No. B/527) Mr L. Caserne (Third Member for Port-Louis North & Montagne Longue) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the proposed relocation of the Head Office of the National Land Transport …"

Reply

Reply: I wish to inform the House that the number of daily transactions undertaken at the level of the counters of the National Land Transport Authority (NLTA) …

17 Jun
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Melville, Grand Gaube, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain from the National Land Transport Author…

asked by Mr Beejan · Grand’ Baie and Poudre D'or

"(No. B/560) Mr N. Beejan (Second Member for Grand’Baie & Poudre d'Or) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to Melville, Grand Gaube, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain from the National …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am informed by the NLTA that the village of Melville, Grand Gaube is served by six buses owned by individual bus …

17 Jun
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the recent cases of robbery at the Ticket Vending Machines located at the Trianon and Belle Rose Light Rail…

asked by Ms Anquetil · Belle Rose and Quatre Bornes

"(No. B/566) Ms S. Anquetil (Second Member for Belle Rose & Quatre Bornes) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the recent cases of robbery at the Ticket Vending Machines located at the Trianon and …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, with regard to part (a) of the question, I am informed by Metro Express Ltd. that, since I took office in November …

24 Jun
Answered

Public Service Vehicle (Contract Car) Licence, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain from the Nation…

asked by Mr Babajee · Savanne and Black River

"(No. B/574) Mr B. Babajee (First Member for Savanne & Black River) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to Public Service Vehicle (Contract Car) Licence, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Madam Speaker, I am informed by the NLTA that out of the existing fleet of 11,153 contract car licences to date, 7,781 representing 70%, have …

8 Jul
Answered

bus routes 53, 26 and 221, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain from the National Land Transport Au…

asked by Mr Beechook · Flacq and Bon Accueil

"(No. B/608) Mr R. Beechook (Second Member for Flacq & Bon Accueil) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to bus routes 53, 26 and 221, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain from the National …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, I informed by the NLTA that bus route 26, Belmont Traffic Centre to Central Flacq via Roche Noire, and route 53, …

8 Jul
Answered

the Electric Bus Project, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain from the National Transport Corporat…

asked by Ms Anquetil · Belle Rose and Quatre Bornes

"(No. B/609) Ms S. Anquetil (Second Member for Belle Rose & Quatre Bornes) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the Electric Bus Project, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain from the …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am informed by the National Transport Corporation that in line with the street renewal strategy and the planned …

8 Jul
Answered

the Public Service Vehicle (Contract Cars) Licence, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain from the N…

asked by Mr Babajee · Savanne and Black River

"(No. B/617) Mr B. Babajee (First Member for Savanne & Black River) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the Public Service Vehicle (Contract Cars) Licence, he will, for the benefit of the House, …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, with regard to part (a) of the question, I wish to inform the House that I had provided detailed information thereto …

8 Jul
Answered

the Belle Rose Avenue, in Quatre Bornes, he will state if consideration will be given for same to be reverte…

asked by Ms Anquetil · Belle Rose and Quatre Bornes

"(No. B/622) Ms S. Anquetil (Second Member for Belle Rose & Quatre Bornes) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the Belle Rose Avenue, in Quatre Bornes, he will state if consideration will be given …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am informed by the Traffic Management and Road Safety Unit of my Ministry that the Belle Rose Avenue consists of …

8 Jul
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the persistent traffic congestion occurring during peak hours from Hillcrest Avenue and surrounding resident…

asked by Ms Anquetil · Belle Rose and Quatre Bornes

"(No. B/623) Ms S. Anquetil (Second Member for Belle Rose & Quatre Bornes) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the persistent traffic congestion occurring during peak hours from Hillcrest Avenue …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am informed by the Road Development Authority – the question is whether I can check with the Road Development …

8 Jul
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the Forbach Road, extending from Forbach to Poudre d'Or Hamlet, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtai…

asked by Dr Prayag · Piton and Rivière du Rempart

"(No. B/625) Dr. S. Prayag (First Member for Piton & Rivière du Rempart) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the Forbach Road, extending from Forbach to Poudre d'Or Hamlet, he will, for the …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am informed that the road segment under consideration covers an approximate length of 5.4 km, starting at the …

8 Jul
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Mr J. Edouard (Fourth Member for Rodrigues) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard the onli…

asked by Mr Edouard · Rodrigues

"(No. B/626) Mr J. Edouard (Fourth Member for Rodrigues) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard the online Motor Vehicle Licence Platform, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain from the National …"

Reply

Reply: I am informed by the National Land Transport Authority (NLTA) that there are currently 22,514 Motor Vehicle Licence (MVL)Tax payers in Rodrigues which …

15 Jul
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the speed cameras, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain from the Traffic Management and Road Safety…

asked by Mr Venkatasami · Quartier Militaire and Moka

"(No. B/669) Mr P. Venkatasami (Third Member for Quartier Militaire & Moka) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the speed cameras, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain from the Traffic …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am informed by the Traffic Management and Road Safety Unit that the Photographic Enforcement Device Project …

15 Jul
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the Public Service Vehicle (Taxi) Licence, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain from the National L…

asked by Mr Beechook · Flacq and Bon Accueil

"(No. B/670) Mr R. Beechook (Second Member for Flacq & Bon Accueil) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the Public Service Vehicle (Taxi) Licence, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, with regard to part (a) of the question, I am informed by the National Land Transport Authority that it has not …

15 Jul
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the current diversion of the exit road from Place d’Armes to the North through the Royal Street or SSR Stree…

asked by Mr Lukeeram · Mahebourg and Plaine Magnien

"(No. B/693) Mr C. Lukeeram (Third Member for Mahebourg & Plaine Magnien) asked the Minister of Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the current diversion of the exit road from Place d’Armes to the North …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am informed that in 2015, the Road Development Authority (RDA) commissioned a traffic study with a view to …

15 Jul
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the free transport allocation paid to bus operators in respect of students and beneficiaries of the Basic Re…

asked by Mr Quirin · Beau Bassin and Petite Rivière

"(No. B/694) Mr F. Quirin (Third Member for Beau Bassin & Petite Rivière) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the free transport allocation paid to bus operators in respect of students and …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, with regard to part (a) of the question, I am tabling the requested information which was obtained from the National …

15 Jul
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bus routes 16, 80, 113 and 113a, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain from the National Land Transp…

asked by Mr Baboolall · Montagne Blanche and Grand River South East

"(No. B/695) Mr C. Baboolall (First Member Montagne Blanche & GRSE) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to bus routes 16, 80, 113 and 113a, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain from the …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am informed by the National Land Transport Authority (NLTA)… The Deputy Speaker: If your answer is long, you can …

22 Jul
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its bus depot at Rivière du Rempart, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain from the National Transpo…

asked by Dr Prayag · Piton and Rivière du Rempart

"(No. B/740) Dr. S. Prayag (First Member for Piton & Rivière du Rempart) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to its bus depot at Rivière du Rempart, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain from …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Madam Speaker, I am informed by the National Transport Corporation that 69 buses of various makes and models are parked at Rivière du Rempart …

22 Jul
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the Public Service Vehicle Licences for buses, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain from the Nation…

asked by Mr Jugurnauth · Savanne and Black River

"(No. B/750) Mr S. Jugurnauth (Second Member for Savanne & Black River) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the Public Service Vehicle Licences for buses, he will, for the benefit of the House, …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Madam Speaker, I am informed by the NLTA that 53 new road service licenses were allocated during the period 2014 to 2024. Same includes four …

22 Jul
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the Motor Vehicle Insurance Arbitration Committee, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain therefrom,…

asked by Ms Anquetil · Belle Rose and Quatre Bornes

"(No. B/753) Ms S. Anquetil (Second Member for Belle Rose & Quatre Bornes) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the Motor Vehicle Insurance Arbitration Committee, he will, for the benefit of the …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Sorry Madam Speaker, it was an urgent matter regarding a Cabinet Paper. Thank you. Madam Speaker: I am sure it was urgent. Mr Osman …

22 Jul
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the insufficient parking space issue along St Jean Road, in Quatre Bornes, he will, for the benefit of the H…

asked by Ms Anquetil · Belle Rose and Quatre Bornes

"(No. B/756) Ms S. Anquetil (Second Member for Belle Rose & Quatre Bornes) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the insufficient parking space issue along St Jean Road, in Quatre Bornes, he will, …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: I am informed by the Traffic Management and Road Safety Unit (TMRSU) that prior to the implementation of the Metro Express project, the …

22 Jul
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bus routes 21, 227 and 82, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain from the National Land Transport Au…

asked by Mr Beejan · Grand’ Baie and Poudre D'or

"(No. B/762) Mr N. Beejan (Second Member for Grand’Baie & Poudre d’Or) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to bus routes 21, 227 and 82, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain from the …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Madam Speaker, I am informed by the NLTA that the daily operations of buses supplying routes 21, 227 and 82 which operate from Belmont to …

29 Jul
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the Cycle Network Project for the region of Beau Bassin, Rose Hill and Ebene, he will state where matters st…

asked by Ms Anquetil · Belle Rose and Quatre Bornes

"(No. B/786) Ms S. Anquetil (Second Member for Belle Rose and Quatre Bornes) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the Cycle Network Project for the region of Beau Bassin, Rose Hill and Ebene, he …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: B/786 is a nice coincidence. It is my registration number of the Roll of Engineers. Madam Speaker, I would like to refer the hon. Member to …

29 Jul
Answered

the Metro Express Ltd., he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain therefrom, information as to the names…

asked by Mr Jhummun · Rivière des Anguilles and Souillac

"(No. B/790) Mr R. Jhummun (Second Member for Rivière des Anguilles & Souillac) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the Metro Express Ltd., he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain therefrom, …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Madam Speaker, Metro Express Ltd was incorporated on 26 October 2016 as a public limited company. It is wholly owned by the Government of …

29 Jul
Answered

the closure of Malakoff Road in Arsenal for drain works undertaken by Transinvest Construction Ltd, he will…

asked by Mr Rookny · Pamplemousses and Triolet

"(No. B/798) Mr K. Rookny (Third Member for Pamplemousses & Triolet) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the closure of Malakoff Road in Arsenal for drain works undertaken by Transinvest …"

Reply

The Minister of Housing and Lands (Mr S. Mohamed): Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, with your permission I shall reply to the Parliamentary Question B/798. I am …

7 Oct
Answered

the provision of transport services to inhabitants of the southeastern coastal area from Ferney to Deux Frèr…

asked by Mr Ramdass · Vieux Grand Port and Rose Belle

"(No. B/844) Mr A. Ramdass (Third Member for Vieux Grand Port & Rose Belle) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the provision of transport services to inhabitants of the southeastern coastal area …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am informed by the National Land Transport Authority that 69 taxis are licensed to operate from 13 different …

7 Oct
Answered

the bus routes in Constituency Number 13, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain from the National Tr…

asked by Mr Jhummun · Rivière des Anguilles and Souillac

"(No. B/851) Mr R. Jhummun (Second Member for Rivière des Anguilles & Souillac) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the bus routes in Constituency Number 13, he will, for the benefit of the House, …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, further to concerns raised by the hon. Member during the Sitting of the House of 10 December 2024 regarding bus …

7 Oct
Answered

bus routes 251, 77, 42 and 20C, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain from the National Land Transpo…

asked by Mr Rookny · Pamplemousses and Triolet

"(No. B/858) Mr K. Rookny (Third Member for Pamplemousses & Triolet) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to bus routes 251, 77, 42 and 20C, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain from the …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, there are four routes being questioned here in a busy conurbation. So, the reply that has been provided to me is six …

7 Oct
Answered

Motor Vehicle Examinations, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain from the National Land Transport A…

asked by Ms Collet · Rodrigues

"(No. B/864) Ms M. R. Collet (First Member for Rodrigues) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to Motor Vehicle Examinations, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain from the National Land …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, as regards part (a), I am informed by the NLTA that the protocols applicable in case of discrepancies found in the …

7 Oct
Answered

the Village of Amaury, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain from the National Land Transport Author…

asked by Dr Prayag · Piton and Rivière du Rempart

"(No. B/866) Dr. S. Prayag (First Member for Piton & Rivière du Rempart) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the Village of Amaury, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain from the National …"

Reply

Reply: According to information obtained from the National Land Transport Authority (NLTA), there are currently four bus routes plying through the village of …

7 Oct
Answered

bus routes 5 and 243, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain from the National Land Transport Authori…

asked by Mr Babajee · Savanne and Black River

"(No. B/878) Mr B. Babajee (First Member for Savanne & Black River) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to bus routes 5 and 243, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain from the National Land …"

Reply

Reply: According to information obtained from the NLTA, Route 5 (Baie du Cap to Quatre Bornes) extends over 48 km and involves 30 stages. It is served by …

7 Oct
Answered

the enforcement of the Road Traffic Act, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain from the National Lan…

asked by Mr Adrien Duval · Port-Louis North and Montagne Longue

"(No. B/883) Mr A. Duval (Fourth Member for Port Louis North & Montagne Longue) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the enforcement of the Road Traffic Act, he will, for the benefit of the House, …"

Reply

Reply: In relation to noisy motorcycles with altered exhaust systems which cause a nuisance in several residential areas throughout the island, it is noted …

7 Oct
Answered

bus route 178 in Melville, Grand Gaube, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain from the National Land…

asked by Mr Etwareea · Grand’ Baie and Poudre D'or

"(No. B/887) Mr R. Etwareea (Third Member for Grand’ Baie & Poudre D'or) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to bus route 178 in Melville, Grand Gaube, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain …"

Reply

(Withdrawn) FOND DU SAC – COMPULSORY LAND ACQUISITION – PORTION NUMBER 40 – SETTLEMENT DATE

28 Oct
Answered

the Grand Port Road in Nouvelle- France, he will state whether consideration will be given for the installat…

asked by Mr Seeburn · Vieux Grand Port and Rose Belle

"(No. B/922) Mr M. Seeburn (Second Member for Vieux Grand Port & Rose Belle) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the Grand Port Road in Nouvelle- France, he will state whether consideration will …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Madam Speaker, I am informed by the Traffic Management and Road Safety Unit (TRMSU) of my Ministry that the village of Nouvelle France is …

28 Oct
Answered

Saint-Jean Road in Quatre Bornes, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain information as to whether an…

asked by Ms Anquetil · Belle Rose and Quatre Bornes

"(No. B/923) Ms S. Anquetil (Second Member for Belle Rose & Quatre Bornes) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to Saint-Jean Road in Quatre Bornes, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Madam Speaker, I am informed by the Metro Express Ltd that an Emergency Response Plan is in place along Saint-Jean Road in Quatre Bornes. …

28 Oct
Answered

the proposed construction of parking space for vehicles, with the upcoming proposed Quatre Bornes Urban Term…

asked by Ms Anquetil · Belle Rose and Quatre Bornes

"(No. B/943) Ms S. Anquetil (Second Member for Belle Rose & Quatre Bornes) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the proposed construction of parking space for vehicles, with the upcoming proposed …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am informed by Metro Express Ltd that to address the issue of lack of parking, pick-up and drop-off facilities …

28 Oct
Answered

bus route 178 in Melville, Grand Gaube, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain from the National Land…

asked by Mr Etwareea · Grand’ Baie and Poudre D'or

"(No. B/959) Mr R. Etwareea (Third Member for Grand’ Baie & Poudre d’Or) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to bus route 178 in Melville, Grand Gaube, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain …"

Reply

Reply: Route 178 runs between Melville to Mme Azor and 6 buses are licensed to operate along this route. The problems encountered by commuters along this …

11 Nov
Answered

hotels in Mauritius opting not to have a specified base of operation for taxi services, he will, for the ben…

asked by Dr Prayag · Piton and Rivière du Rempart

"(No. B/979) Dr. S. Prayag (First Member for Piton & Rivière du Rempart) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to hotels in Mauritius opting not to have a specified base of operation for taxi …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Madam Speaker, I am informed by the NLTA that an island wide survey was carried out in 2022 in hotels in order to assess the adequacy of …

11 Nov
Answered

the current advertising contract, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain from Metro Express Limited,…

asked by Ms Anquetil · Belle Rose and Quatre Bornes

"(No. B/993) Ms S. Anquetil (Second Member for Belle Rose & Quatre Bornes) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the current advertising contract, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain from …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Madam Speaker, I would refer the House to my reply B/417 of the hon. Ms. Anquetil at the sitting of Tuesday 06 May 2025 where I stated that …

11 Nov
Answered

the Free Bus Transport Scheme for elderly citizens, disabled individuals and students and subsidies on diese…

asked by Mr Jugurnauth · Savanne and Black River

"(No. B/1011) Mr S. Jugurnauth (Second Member for Savanne & Black River) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the Free Bus Transport Scheme for elderly citizens, disabled individuals and students …"

Reply

Reply: According to information obtained from the National Land Transport Authority (NLTA), subsidies do not vary according to the seating capacity of buses …

25 Nov
Answered

Pointe du Diable near Bambous- Virieux, he will state – (a) whether consideration will be given for the prov…

asked by Mr Seeburn · Vieux Grand Port and Rose Belle

"(No. B/1059) Mr M. Seeburn (Second Member for Vieux Grand Port & Rose Belle) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to Pointe du Diable near Bambous- Virieux, he will state – (a) whether consideration …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Madam Speaker, with regard to part (a) of the question, I am informed by the Traffic Management and Road Safety Unit that the issue of …

25 Nov
Answered

the procurement of uniforms for the staff members of the National Transport Corporation, he will, for the be…

asked by Mr Jhummun · Rivière des Anguilles and Souillac

"(No. B/1105) Mr R. Jhummun (Second Member for Rivière des Anguilles & Souillac) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the procurement of uniforms for the staff members of the National Transport …"

Reply

Reply: According to the Public Transport (Buses) Workers (Remuneration) Regulations 2019, every employer has a statutory obligation to provide uniforms to all …

9 Dec
Answered

Bus Route No. 222 serving the Amaury Village, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain from the Nationa…

asked by Dr Prayag · Piton and Rivière du Rempart

"(No. B/1219) Dr. S. Prayag (First Member for Piton & Rivière du Rempart) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to Bus Route No. 222 serving the Amaury Village, he will, for the benefit of the House, …"

Reply

(Withdrawn) Madam Speaker: Yes, hon. Second Member for Quartier Militaire and Moka! One question was transferred. So, now you come with B/1221! RAINWATER …

9 Dec
Answered

the National Transport Corporation, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain information as to – (a) th…

asked by Mr Jugurnauth · Savanne and Black River

"(No. B/1224) Mr S. Jugurnauth (Second Member for Savanne & Black River) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the National Transport Corporation, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain …"

Reply

(Withdrawn) Madam Speaker: No. B/1225, donc, c’est à vous l’honorable Ms Anquetil! BAICHOO MADHOO GOVERNMENT SCHOOL – NEW PRE-PRIMARY BUILDING

17 Mar
Answered

Club Med Albion, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain from the National Land Transport Authority, i…

asked by Ms Anquetil · Belle Rose and Quatre Bornes

"(No. B/32) Ms S. Anquetil (Second Member for Belle Rose & Quatre Bornes) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to Club Med Albion, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain from the National Land …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Madam Speaker, Club Méditerranée, also known as Club Med, is a five-star rated hotel located at Albion and comprises 295 rooms and 40 villas. …

17 Mar
Answered

the main road from Le Morne to Case Noyale, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain from the Traffic M…

asked by Mr Jugurnauth · Savanne and Black River

"(No. B/35) Mr S. Jugurnauth (Second Member for Savanne & Black River) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the main road from Le Morne to Case Noyale, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Madam Speaker, I informed by the Traffic Management and Road Safety Unit of my Ministry that the main from Le Morne to Case Noyale goes …

17 Mar
Answered

St Hubert, St Hilaire and neighbouring villages, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain from the Nati…

asked by Mr Seeburn · Vieux Grand Port and Rose Belle

"(No. B/41) Mr M. Seeburn (Second Member for Vieux Grand Port & Rose Belle) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to St Hubert, St Hilaire and neighbouring villages, he will, for the benefit of the …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Madam Speaker, in my replies to PQs B/84 and B/22 at the Sittings of 17 December 2024 and 04 February 2025, the House was apprised of the …

24 Mar
Answered

electric and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, he will – (a) for the benefit of the House, obtain from the N…

asked by Mr Seeburn · Vieux Grand Port and Rose Belle

"(No. B/101) Mr M. Seeburn (Second Member for Vieux Grand Port & Rose Belle) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to electric and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, he will – (a) for the benefit of …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Madam Speaker, I am informed by the National Land Transport Authority that under the present registration system, both non-plug-in hybrid and …

24 Mar
Answered

the Appeal Committee of his Ministry, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain therefrom, information a…

asked by Mr Jugurnauth · Savanne and Black River

"(No. B/111) Mr S. Jugurnauth (Second Member for Savanne & Black River) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the Appeal Committee of his Ministry, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain …"

Reply

(Withdrawn) Madam Speaker: So, the next question is for Mr Edouard! QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL, RODRIGUES – CT SCAN APPARATUS – PROPOSED REPLACEMENT

31 Mar
Answered

the installation of high-raised speed breakers and traffic lights, he will, for the benefit of the House, ob…

asked by Mr Beejan · Grand’ Baie and Poudre D'or

"(No. B/178) Mr N. Beejan (Second Member for Grand’ Baie & Poudre d’Or) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the installation of high-raised speed breakers and traffic lights, he will, for the …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Madam Speaker, I wish to inform the House that raised tables are traffic calming measures installed on public roads and are placed at …

7 Apr
Answered

road safety, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain from the Traffic Management and Road Safety Unit,…

asked by Mr Seeburn · Vieux Grand Port and Rose Belle

"(No. B/271) Mr M. Seeburn (Second Member for Vieux Grand Port & Rose Belle) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to road safety, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain from the Traffic …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Madam Speaker, I am informed by the Traffic Management and Road Safety Unit that several requests have been received from residents of …

7 Apr
Answered

the projected installation of speed cameras along the Valetta bypass, he will, for the benefit of the House,…

asked by Mr Venkatasami · Quartier Militaire and Moka

"(No. B/302) Mr G. P. Venkatasami (Third Member for Quartier Militaire & Moka) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the projected installation of speed cameras along the Valetta bypass, he will, …"

Reply

(Withdrawn) MAURITIAN GLOBAL BUSINESS SECTOR – TIGER GLOBAL INTERNATIONAL II HOLDINGS VS. THE AUTHORITY FOR ADVANCE RULINGS – IMPACT ASSESSMENT

14 Apr
Answered

the persistent road traffic congestion on the A4 at Triolet during peak hours, on the stretch thereof from t…

asked by Mr Rookny · Pamplemousses and Triolet

"(No. B/349) Mr K. Rookny (Third Member for Pamplemousses & Triolet) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the persistent road traffic congestion on the A4 at Triolet during peak hours, on the …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Madam Speaker, I am informed by the TMRSU that the stretch of road in Triolet from Total Energies Service Station up to the Fire Services …

14 Apr
Answered

bus routes in Constituency No. 6, he will state whether consideration is being given for the installation of…

asked by Mr Beejan · Grand’ Baie and Poudre D'or

"(No. B/350) Mr N. Beejan (Second Member for Grand’ Baie & Poudre d'Or) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to bus routes in Constituency No. 6, he will state whether consideration is being given for …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Madam Speaker, I am informed by the NLTA that 18 bus routes are being operated across Constituency No. 6, Grand Baie and Poudre D’or. This …

14 Apr
Answered

the vehicle fitness centre in Rodrigues, he will – (a) for the benefit of the House, obtain from the Nationa…

asked by Mr Edouard · Rodrigues

"(No. B/364) Mr J. Edouard (Fourth Member for Rodrigues) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the vehicle fitness centre in Rodrigues, he will – (a) for the benefit of the House, obtain from the …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Madam Speaker, I am informed by the NLTA that there is currently one vehicle examination centre in Rodrigues, which is manned by a vehicle …

14 Apr
Answered

the road signs reportedly damaged, faded or not clearly visible in Constituency No. 12, he will, for the ben…

asked by Mr Apollon · Mahebourg and Plaine Magnien

"(No. B/388) Mr T. Apollon (Second Member for Mahebourg & Plaine Magnien) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the road signs reportedly damaged, faded or not clearly visible in Constituency No. …"

Reply

(Withdrawn) FISHERMAN REGISTRATION CARD – APPLICATIONS REQUIREMENT – CERTIFICATE OF CHARACTER

14 Apr
Answered

the monitoring and policing of motorways, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain information as to –…

asked by Mr Lobine · La Caverne and Phoenix

"(No. B/394) Mr K. Lobine (First Member for La Caverne & Phoenix) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the monitoring and policing of motorways, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain …"

Reply

Reply (The Prime Minister): I am informed by the Commissioner of Police that in December 2017, the Police signed a contract on a lease basis over a period of …

21 Apr
Answered

the road signs reportedly damaged, faded or not clearly visible in Constituency No. 12, he will, for the ben…

asked by Mr Apollon · Mahebourg and Plaine Magnien

"(No. B/421) Mr T. Apollon (Second Member for Mahebourg & Plaine Magnien) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the road signs reportedly damaged, faded or not clearly visible in Constituency No. …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Madam Speaker, following the last general elections, the portfolio of maintenance of road traffic signs and road markings has been entrusted …

21 Apr
Answered

the proposed setting up of a new centralised taxi stand in Goodlands, he will state whether a plot of State…

asked by Mr Beejan · Grand Baie and Poudre D'or

"(No. B/427) Mr N. Beejan (Second Member for Grand’ Baie & Poudre d’Or) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the proposed setting up of a new centralised taxi stand in Goodlands, he will state …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mohamed: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am informed by the NLTA that presently, there is no designated taxi stand in Goodlands. Taxis with base of …

21 Apr
Answered

the alleged procurement of counterfeit spare parts by the former management of the National Transport Corpor…

asked by Ms Anquetil · Belle Rose and Quatre Bornes

"(No. B/432) Ms S. Anquetil (Second Member for Belle Rose & Quatre Bornes) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the alleged procurement of counterfeit spare parts by the former management of the …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, I would like to first thank the hon. Member for her follow-up question on the NTC following PQs B/370 of 15 April …

21 Apr
Answered

the projected installation of speed cameras along the Valetta bypass, he will, for the benefit of the House,…

asked by Mr Venkatasami · Quartier Militaire and Moka

"(No. B/433) Mr P. Venkatasami (Third Member for Quartier Militaire & Moka) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the projected installation of speed cameras along the Valetta bypass, he will, for …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Yes. The Deputy Speaker: Okay, short answer. Mr Osman Mahomed: I have ten PQs on me today, so, quite lengthy. The Deputy Speaker: Try to …

21 Apr
Answered

the implementation of Bus Route 16D, namely, Rose Hill via Belle Rose, Clémencia and Camp de Masque Pavé to…

asked by Mr Saumtally · Montagne Blanche and Grand River South East

"(No. B/438) Dr. R. Saumtally (Third Member for Montagne Blanche & GRSE) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the implementation of Bus Route 16D, namely, Rose Hill via Belle Rose, Clémencia and …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am informed by the NLTA that three buses owned by individual operators are licensed to provide bus services along …

21 Apr
Answered

the payment of fines under the Road Traffic Act and Regulations, he will state where matters stand as to the…

asked by Mr Caserne · Port Louis North and Montagne Longue

"(No. B/444) Mr L. Caserne (Third Member for Port Louis North & Montagne Longue) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the payment of fines under the Road Traffic Act and Regulations, he will state …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, at the outset I wish to inform the House Road Traffic Act was amended in September 2019 through the Road Traffic …

28 Apr
Answered

public transport in Constituency No. 9, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain from the National Land…

asked by Mr Beechook · Flacq and Bon Accueil

"(No. B/536) Mr R. Beechook (Second Member for Flacq & Bon Accueil) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to public transport in Constituency No. 9, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain from …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, Constituency No. 9, Flacq-Bon Accueil, spans over a reasonably wide geographical area. It comprises several villages …

28 Apr
Answered

the introduction of the Alalila platform powered by Uber in Mauritius, he will, for the benefit of the House…

asked by Mr Quirin · Beau Bassin and Petite Rivière

"(No. B/541) Mr F. Quirin (Third Member for Beau Bassin & Petite Rivière) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the introduction of the Alalila platform powered by Uber in Mauritius, he will, for …"

Reply

(Withdrawn) SHELTER CAP L’ESPOIR – ACTING SHELTER MANAGER– QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

28 Apr
Answered

the Appeal Committee of his Ministry, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain information as to the nu…

asked by Dr Ms Daureeawo · Rivière des Anguilles and Souillac

"(No. B/544) Dr. Ms R. Daureeawo (Third Member for Rivière des Anguilles & Souillac) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the Appeal Committee of his Ministry, he will, for the benefit of the …"

Reply

(Withdrawn) WATER SUPPLY – MUDDY/MURKY WATER COMPLAINTS – REASONS & REMEDIAL MEASURES

28 Apr
Answered

transport connectivity between Bel Air and Trou d'Eau Douce, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain f…

asked by Mr Baboolall · Montagne Blanche and Grand River South East

"(No. B/547) Mr C. Baboolall (First Member for Montagne Blanche & GRSE) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to transport connectivity between Bel Air and Trou d'Eau Douce, he will, for the benefit of …"

Reply

(Withdrawn) MARE CHICOSE LANDFILL STATION –MAINTENANCE CONTRACT – CONTRACTOR’S DETAILS

28 Apr
Answered

the safety of approximately 4,000 residents, including schoolchildren of Residence NHDC Lavande, Dagotière,…

asked by Dr Ms Thannoo · Quartier Militaire and Moka

"(No. A/26) Dr. Ms B. Thannoo (Second Member for Quartier Militaire & Moka) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the safety of approximately 4,000 residents, including schoolchildren of Residence …"

Reply

Reply: As per the 2022 Housing and Population Census published in May 2024, the Village of Dagotière, comprising Lower and Upper Dagotière, has an estimated …

5 May
Answered

the persistent traffic congestion in the town of Quatre Bornes, he will state whether consideration will be…

asked by Ms Anquetil · Belle Rose and Quatre Bornes

"(No. B/581) Ms S. Anquetil (Second Member for Belle Rose & Quatre Bornes) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the persistent traffic congestion in the town of Quatre Bornes, he will state whether …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, it is clear that the current traffic situation in Quatre Bornes is inextricably linked to the light rail system which …

5 May
Answered

transport connectivity between Bel Air and Trou d'Eau Douce, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain f…

asked by Mr Baboolall · Montagne Blanche and Grand River South East

"(No. B/593) Mr C. Baboolall (First Member for Montagne Blanche & GRSE) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to transport connectivity between Bel Air and Trou d'Eau Douce, he will, for the benefit …"

Reply

Mr Osman Mahomed: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am informed by the NLTA that Bel Air and Trou d'Eau Douce are situated approximately four kilometres apart and …

5 May
Answered

the Terre Rouge Verdun – Trianon Link Road, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain from the Road Deve…

asked by Dr Prayag · Piton and Rivière du Rempart

"(No. B/595) Dr. S. Prayag (First Member for Piton & Rivière du Rempart) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the Terre Rouge Verdun – Trianon Link Road, he will, for the benefit of the House, …"

Reply

The Minister of National Infrastructure (Mr A. Gunness): Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, with your permission, I shall reply to this Parliamentary Question. Mr …

5 May
Answered

the Appeal Committee of his Ministry, he will, for the benefit of the House, obtain information as to the nu…

asked by Dr Ms Daureeawo · Rivière des Anguilles and Souillac

"(No. B/619) Dr. Ms R. Daureeawo (Third Member for Rivière des Anguilles & Souillac) asked the Minister of Land Transport whether, in regard to the Appeal Committee of his Ministry, he will, for the benefit of the …"

Reply

(Withdrawn) MONTAGNE BLANCHE – CREMATORIUM PROJECT – COMPLETION DATE – TIMELY OPERATIONALISATION